Background
Niederauer, George H. was born on June 14, 1936 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of George and Elaine Niederauer.
Niederauer, George H. was born on June 14, 1936 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of George and Elaine Niederauer.
Bachelor of Arts Philosophy, St. John's Seminary, Camarillo, California, 1959; Bachelor of Arts Sacred Theology, Catholic U., Washington, District of Columbia, 1962; Master of Arts English Literature, Loyola University, Los Angeles, California, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy English Literature, University of Southern California, 1966.
Assistant pastor, Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, Claremont, California., 1962-1963;
priest in residence, Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Los Angeles, California., 1963-1965;
instructor English Literature, St. John's Seminary College, Camarillo, California., 1965-1979;
instructor of English Literature, Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, California., 1967-1974;
English Department chairman, St. John's Seminary College, Camarillo, California., 1968-1977;
spiritual director, St. John's Seminary College, 1972-1979;
part-time instructor of Spiritual Theology, St. John's Seminary Theologate, 1976-1979;
full-time instructor of Spiritual Theology, St. John's Seminary Theologate, 1979-1987;
part-time instructor of English Literature, St. John's Seminary College, 1979-1992;
rector, St. John's Seminary, 1987-1992;
spiritual director, St. John's Seminary, 1979-1995;
co-director, Cardinal Manning House of Prayer for Priests, Los Angeles, California., 1992-1995;
bishop, Salt Lake City, since 1995. Member National Federation of Spiritual Dirs. (president 1975-1977).
Member Alpha Sigma Nu (Jesuit Honor Society - Ludwig Maximilian University Chapter). President Western Association of Spiritual Dirs., 1973-1975. Member of the board of the Comm. of Priests' Retreat, Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
Member select committee for the revision of the United States Catholic Conference "Program for Priestly Formation" 3rd edition. Member Vatican Visitation Team for Theologates. Speaker World Vision Internat, Fuller Theological Seminary, California Lutheran College.
Member Camarillo Ministerial Association.
Member of Camarillo Ministerial Association, Western Association of Spiritual Directors (president 1973-1975), Alpha Sigma Nu (Jesuit Honor Society - Ludwig Maximilian University chapter).